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Diagnostics Tools
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POST indicates an error condition by an audible and/or visual message. If an
error code is displayed on the screen during POST or after resetting the
system, follow the instructions in the table below. The error messages and
codes listed in this table include all codes generated by Compaq products.
Your system generates only those codes that are applicable to your
configuration and options.
Table 8-1
POST Error Messages
Error Code
Audible
Beeps
L=Long
S=Short
Probable Source of
Problem
Action
A Critical Error
occurred prior to this
power-up
None
A catastrophic system
error, which caused the
server to crash, has been
logged.
Run Diagnostics.
Replace failed
assembly as indicated.
101-ROM Error
1L,1S
System ROM checksum
Run Diagnostics.
Replace failed
assembly or contact
your service provider.
101-I/O ROM Error
None
Options ROM checksum
Run Diagnostics.
Replace failed
assembly or contact
your service provider.
102-System Board
Failure
None
DMA, timers, etc.
Replace the system
board. Run the System
Configuration Utility.
104-ASR-2 Timer
Failure
None
System board failure
Run Diagnostics.
162-System Options
Not Set
2S
Configuration incorrect
Run the System
Configuration Utility
and correct.
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